Melting Arctic ice increases human and animal interactions, raising the risk of infectious disease spread. Researchers urge ...

Due to Arctic warming, fossilized microbes buried in Arctic ice and soil may wake up. The fear is that these pathogens will spark outbreaks of diseases like brucellosis, tularemia, and E. coli. This ...

Colossal’s website spells out 10 steps for mammoth resurrection. Steps nine and 10 are: “implant the early embryo into the ...

an aquarium or a nature center to learn about the impacts of climate change on other ecosystems and animals. Are the issues other organisms face similar to those faced by animals in the Arctic?

It’s hard to fathom, but there’s even more at stake in the far North than saving imperiled Arctic animals and their ecosystem. That’s because as sea ice, whose light color reflects sunlight away from ...

This clip is from the series Ecosystems and Biomes. This could be used to introduce students to the Arctic tundra, and how plants and animals have adapted to these extreme conditions. Students ...

In their work, they attempt to sustainably balance and optimize the health of ecosystems in the Arctic, recognizing that health issues, whether related to people, animals, plants, or the ...

This sea ice is the foundation of an entire ecosystem, providing a habitat ... tundra shrubs grow taller and the Arctic becomes greener. Animals once unable to survive in the polar extremes ...

type that supports the Arctic marine ecosystem, has declined by 95 percent. Elders no longer can predict safe travel routes on thinning ice, and animal migration patterns are changing. The future ...